Age, Biography and Wiki
Monica Wright was born on 15 July, 1988 in San Antonio, Texas, is an American basketball player. Discover Monica Wright's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
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35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
15 July 1988 |
| Birthday |
15 July |
| Birthplace |
San Antonio, Texas |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous player with the age 35 years old group.
Monica Wright Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Monica Wright height is 1.78 m .
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1.78 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Monica Wright Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Monica Wright worth at the age of 35 years old? Monica Wright’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from United States. We have estimated Monica Wright's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Monica Wright Social Network
Timeline
Monica Ashante Wright Rogers (née Wright; born July 15, 1988) is an American basketball coach and former player.
As a sophomore, she was named to the ACC All-Defensive Team and also notched her 1,000th point.
She missed being named to the All-ACC first team by two points that season.
As a junior, Wright was named to the All-ACC defensive team and was also rewarded with a spot on the All-ACC first team as the league's top scorer.
As a senior, Wright was named ACC Player of the Year, ACC Defensive Player of the Year, and National Defensive Player of the Year.
She participated in the 2006 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored eleven points, and earned MVP honors for the White team.
Wright attended the University of Virginia.
In her freshman year as a Cavalier, she was named the ACC Rookie of the Year.
The event was held in July and August 2007, when the USA team defeated Sweden to win the championship.
Wright averaged 9.8 points per game and led the team in steals.
After injuries ended her playing career, Wright turned to coaching.
She played college basketball for Virginia and was selected second overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2010 WNBA draft.
Outside of the WNBA, she played professionally in Poland, Turkey, Australia, South Korea and Iceland.
She is currently the assistant general manager for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.
Wright was born to Garry and Lynette Wright in San Antonio, Texas.
She has an older brother named Gerard.
Her family later moved to Woodbridge, Virginia, where she attended Forest Park High School.
At Forest Park, she averaged 22.6 points, 9.0 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 4.0 steals per game.
She was also the Gatorade Virginia Player of the Year and was ranked No. 2 guard and No. 11 player overall in the nation.
Wright was named a WBCA All-American.
She was also the 2010 WBCA NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year.
Wright was selected by the Minnesota Lynx with the second overall pick in the 2010 WNBA draft.
She went on to be named to the WNBA's all-rookie team.
For the 2010–11 season, Wright played in Poland for Lotos Gdynia.
In 2011 and 2012, Wright played off the bench, backing up at both guard and forward.
She won WNBA titles with the Lynx in 2011 and 2013.
For the 2011–12 season, she played in Turkey for Botaş SK.
For the 2012–13 season, she played in Australia for the Dandenong Rangers of the WNBL.
She expanded her role in 2013, becoming the primary backup at shooting guard and point guard, averaging 9.0 points per game.
In 2013–14, Wright played in Korea for Shinsegae One FX, but left the team in December 2013, reportedly without permission.
For the 2014–15 season, she re-joined the Dandenong Rangers, but was released prior to the start of the season after complications with a troublesome knee arose.
On July 20, 2015, Wright was traded to the Seattle Storm in exchange for Renee Montgomery and a 2016 second-round draft pick.
She missed the rest of the 2015 WNBA season due to a right knee injury.
She started the 2015–16 season with Bnot Herzliya of Israel before signing with Keflavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna in January 2016.
After recovering from the injury, she debuted for the Storm in 2016.
On 22 March 2016, she scored a season high 29 points in a loss against Grindavík.
In 6 games for Keflavík, she averaged 16.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
On July 14, 2016, Wright signed with the Perth Lynx for the 2016–17 WNBL season.
She played in the Lynx's first four games of the season, but due to complications with a long-term knee injury, she was released by the team on October 19, 2016.
Wright was selected as a member of the USA Women's U19 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia.
